Section 3 Flashcards

1
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annamaya kosha

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physical body

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2
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nadi system

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includes pathways, or energetic cords in the body that convey energy and byproducts. Three main nadis are related to prana, or the breath of life.

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3
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ida

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nadi, left channel of the body and carries lunar energy

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4
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pingala

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nadi, right channel and carries solar energy

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5
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sushumna

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nadi, dormant most of the time, except for 10 breaths per hour where we switch the nostril we’re breathing throw; runs up the spine and passes through the chakras. The ida and pingala spiral up and around it.

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6
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fascia

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fibrous tissue that wraps and covers muscular system

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7
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meridians

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additional lines of energy that help so control and stimulate organ function, directly related to the gross nadis in our physical bodies

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8
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pranayama kosha

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energetic/breath body, fules the life force, sustaining the entire organism

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9
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manomaya kosha

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mental body

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10
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vijnanamaya kosha

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intellectual body, knowledge sheath, seat of wisdom where our psychic energy lives, internal compass

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11
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anandamaya kosha

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bliss body, seat of the soul, pure awareness

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12
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flexion

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when muscles contract and pull bones closer together

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13
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extension

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when bones move away from each other

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14
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axial skeleton

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made up of bones along the body’s vertical axis, including the vertebral column, skull, spine, rib cage

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15
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ventral

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front

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16
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dorsal

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back

17
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sagittal

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left and right

18
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transverse

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top and bottom

19
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three curves of spine

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lumbar, thoacic, cervical

20
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lumbar

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lover curve above the sacrum, secondary curve

21
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thoracic

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middle curve above the lumbar, primary curve

22
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cervical

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curve between the thoracic spine and base of the skull, secondary curve

23
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appendicular skeleton

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arms, legs, shoulder blades, clavicle, pelvis, hands and feet

24
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sternoclavicular joint

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where clavicle meets the sternum

25
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acromoclavicular joint

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where acromion of the scapular meets the clavicle

26
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glenoid

A

inside the shoulder girdle

27
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shoulder is composed of three bones:

A

scapular, clavicle, humeral head

28
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pelvis is composed of three bones:

A

iliac crest, sacrum, acetabulum

29
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proprioception

A

ability to sense your body in time and space

30
Q

different learning styles

A

VAK: visual, auditory, kinesthetic

31
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projection

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unconscious transfer of one’s own desires or emotions to another person